Dominance

n.

1.

Predominance; ascendency; authority.

Noun	1.	dominance - superior development of one side of the body Synonyms: laterality
	2.	dominance - the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her" Synonyms: ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control
	3.	dominance - the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests" Synonyms: authority, authorization, authorisation, say-so

absolutism, ascendance, ascendancy, ascendant, ascendence, ascendency, ascendent, condition, control, despotism, dominate, domination, dominion, mastery, monopoly, predominance, predomination, regulation, rule, status, supremacy, tyranny